カテゴリー: Thailand
Wiwwaeo Sriaoun, whose son Watchara is one of six Thais held by Hamas, says ceasefire deal has given her more hopeMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe mother of a Thai man held in Gaza has pleaded for her son to be freed, saying the ceasefire deal betw…
Wang Xing was abducted in Thailand by increasingly bold crime gangs operating in Myanmar, putting an entire tourism industry at riskWang Xing thought he was travelling to a casting call with film producers in Thailand.The 22-year-old Chinese actor, als…
Five-month-old, now named Zeytin, was found in a box on a flight that was travelling from Nigeria to ThailandA young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officers consider ret…
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s relatives demand compensation from Italian firm Leonardo six years after his deathThe family of Leicester City’s former owner, who was killed in a helicopter crash outside the club’s stadium in 2018, have launched a lawsuit a…
A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire on the dual Cambodian-French national as he arrived in Thai capital from Cambodia’s Siem ReapA former Cambodian opposition lawmaker and French national was fatally shot by a gunman in Thailand’s capital of Bangkok o…
After 30 years of relentless growth and capitalism, a new trend has emerged in China. The search for a simpler, calmer life is leading some Chinese people to seek a life abroad. The trend is so popular that it’s gained its own internet buzzword: the ‘r…
Paetongtarn Shinawatra made required wealth declaration to national anti-corruption commissionThailand’s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has declared £324m in assets including a collection of 217 designer handbags and 75 luxury watches in submi…
Revellers around the world ring in the new year with parties, celebrations and fireworksNew Year’s Eve live: celebrations around the world as 2025 begins Continue reading…
Flight data and cockpit voice recorders recovered from wreckage of Jeju Air flight 2216 at Muan airportSouth Korea plane crash – latest updatesDistraught family members gathered at Muan international airport in South Korea on Sunday after a plane carry…
Waves towering up to 30 metres killed more than 220,000 people in 15 countries in deadliest tsunami in historyCeremonies were held in countries across Asia on Thursday to remember the more than 220,000 people who were killed two decades ago in the Indi…
Joe and Evanna Giardina treasure memories of the affectionate 16-year-old they dubbed the ‘love machine’, who died in the 2004 disasterAt first, there seemed nothing to be afraid of. Joe Giardina, his wife, Evanna, and their 16-year-old son, Paul, were…
Police say two suspects in custody after blast caused by device thrown into crowd during event in UmphangAt least three people have died and dozens were injured after an explosive was thrown into a crowd at a music festival in Thailand.Thai police said…
It looks, smells and tastes like regular alcohol – so how can we protect ourselves after several people died after likely consuming methanol in Laos this week?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe risks of methanol poisoning ar…
The 19-year-old’s death comes as Vang Vieng’s tourism police says manager and owner of Nana backpacker hostel taken in for questioningA second Australian teenager, Holly Bowles, has died after suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, it has been confirmed…
Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn is accused of swindling thousands from victims before killing themA Thai woman alleged to be among the worst serial killers in the kingdom’s history has been convicted and sentenced to death for poisoning a friend with cyanide, …